skysix

skysix has 8 years experience and specializes in Transport, Pediatrics, Paramedic.

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1. Nurse vs. Paramedic led transports

   skysix replied to SteveNNP's topic in Flight

   Check with the British Columbia Ambulance Service, they have a long standing Infant Transport Team (neo/pedes to 35kg) that is dual paramedic, no RN or RT. Their medical director, Andy McNabb, also has done or been involved in a lot of transport rel...

2. RV's anyone???

   skysix replied to RNERHOUSESUPOR's topic in Travel

   forgotten things: my generator is separate - that way I can run it a hundred feet away and chain it to a couple of old 3/4-ton axel shafts pounded in with a sledge (schedule 80 chain and high security lock) - in the treeline if possible. Reduces the ...

3. RV's anyone???

   skysix replied to RNERHOUSESUPOR's topic in Travel

   trvlnRN: Do you boondock on assignments or pay a RV park? or just use campsites with limited facilities/power (semi-dry I guess). Have been following Odyssey's blog (Our Odyssey) and although they can boondock for up to 2 weeks they seem to stay at R...

4. flight positions

   skysix replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Flight

   OOPS - not done and accidntally posted. So I am currently averaging about 475 hours a year which means that I would have to fly 44.2 years. As it happens, I plan to retire at about 25.25 years so I guess I should only have a 22% chance??? I am not su...

5. flight positions

   skysix replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Flight

   re: 21,000 flight crew, I know of an active FW CFN who has been flying since 4/1978, in 12/1995 when I met her she had just under 14,000 hours, so I expect she is over 23,000 by now. 21,000 over a 28.666 year career is only 61 hours a month which if...

6. Great Book

   skysix replied to blufoxtrot's topic in Flight

   also try "northern nurses: true nursing adventures from canada's north ..." and northern nurses ii: more nursing adventures from canada's north ...edited by karen scott and jean keiser, publihed by kokum publications in oakville ontario. not all flig...